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Fehr & Peers

Develops tailored transportation solutions

Entry-level Transportation Design Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$70k - $82k/yr
Entry
Bachelor's, Master's
Sacramento, CA, USA+1 moreMore locations: Roseville, CA, USA
In PersonOnsite in Sacramento; Roseville is also listed as a workplace option.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringTransportation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in transportation, civil engineering, or a related field.
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification or the ability to obtain it within 12 months.
  • Work experience and/or completion of significant project coursework in traffic engineering design or related transportation design experience.
  • Exceptional technical writing and public speaking skills.
  • Openness to exploring and responsibly using new technologies and tools while maintaining critical thinking and professional judgment.
Responsibilities
  • Provide support for planning and feasibility activities by developing concept designs and planning-level cost estimates.
  • Develop and analyze design alternatives for traffic engineering projects.
  • Conduct field visits to review existing conditions and design constraints.
  • Prepare design plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
  • Provide design support during construction, including requests for information and contractor submittals.
  • Communicate engineering concepts in memos, reports, and project meetings.
  • Collaborate with planners, engineers, technicians, analysts, and data scientists.
  • Work under the guidance of professional engineers to gain experience that counts toward state licensing requirements for the Professional Engineer exam.
  • Learn and adopt new tools, technologies, and ways of working while maintaining professional judgment, critical thinking, and accountability for results.
Desired Qualifications
  • Work experience and/or coursework with software such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

About the company

Fehr & Peers specializes in developing innovative transportation solutions tailored to diverse community needs, leveraging self-funded research and development investments to provide well-informed, data-driven answers and potential solutions. They actively listen to client and community needs, handling every project with diligence and focus, and have been trusted as objective partners in transportation since 1985.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$5M

Headquarters

Walnut Creek, California

Founded

1985

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